Sökning: "Local responsiveness"

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  1. 21. Quo vadis, resilience? : assessing the application of a contested concept within the uMngeni Resilience Project in South Africa

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Författare :David Mathias Lammers; [2016]
    Nyckelord :sustainability science; climate change adaptation; adaptive capacity; vulnerability; agency; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Over the last 40 years, the concept of resilience has made a journey from the fields of ecology and psychology into the social sciences. By now, it has become a term commonly used in the international climate change adaptation and development spheres, describing the ability of an individual or a community to cope with or recover from harmful events. LÄS MER

  3. 22. The Best of Two Worlds - Understanding how global professional service firms balance global integration and local responsiveness

    D-uppsats, Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Författare :Anna Walter; Gabriella Fries; [2016]
    Nyckelord :Professional service firms; Global integration; Local responsiveness; Insurance intermediary firms;

    Sammanfattning : In the wake of the knowledge economy, professional service firms (PSFs) have arisen and capitalized on knowledge, offering advanced expertise to their clients. With time, they have expanded across borders and several global PSFs are now among the world's largest companies. LÄS MER

  4. 23. Att lindra lidandet hos barn vid nålsticksprocedurer : Åtgärder som kan ha en lindrande effekt på smärta och oro – En litteraturstudie

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för omvårdnad

    Författare :Malin Olsson; Johanna Pettersson; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Needle procedure; nursing; children; anxiety; pain; Nålprocedurer; omvårdnad; barn; oro; smärta;

    Sammanfattning : Bakgrund: En av de vanligaste och mest fruktade rädslorna hos barn i samband med sjukhusvistelse är att behöva bli utsatt för nålstick. Majoriteten av alla barn upplever smärta och svår oro vid nålsticksprocedurer som kan resultera i en varaktig stickrädsla. LÄS MER

  5. 24. Transnational Replication - A case study of Volvo Car Corporation

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Författare :Odin Sohrabi; [2014-12-12]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Replications of organizational practices and routines are used by many MNCs as an efficient strategy for growing economies of scale and improving brand recognition. When replicating on international levels, i.e. from one market to another, it is evident that there is also a need to adapt to local markets. LÄS MER

  7. 25. Corporate Social Responsibility and Culture : A Study of European Multinational Corporations’ adaptation of Community Involvement Practices

    Kandidat-uppsats, IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Författare :Sebastian Henriksson; Armin Hodjikj; Evgeniya Ognyanova Dinkova; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Corporate social responsibility; CSR; culture; adaptation; global integration; local responsiveness; Nestlé; Husqvarna; Hofstede; Trompenaars; Hall;

    Sammanfattning : Corporate social responsibility (CSR), which has emerged as a global trend, has gained increased focus in the everyday media and among practitioners on the political agenda. CSR has also risen as an important research topic in the field of organization. LÄS MER